noun
-
a state on the west coast of the USA, its capital is Olympia, a famous city is Seattle
fantasy
- fantasy (literatura)
BrE
/'fæntəsi/
AmE
/'fænt̬əsi/
noun
-
the genre of literature that usually involves magic and magical creatures, e.g. Tolkien's LORD OF THE RINGS etc.
promotion
- proměna (v šachu)
BrE
/prə'məʊʃn/
AmE
/prə'moʊʃn/
noun
-
the move in chess in which the pawn is replaced by either a queen, rook, knight or bishop
wheelie
- jízda na zadním kole
BrE
/'wi:li/
AmE
/'wi:li/
noun, informal
-
a trick in which the front wheel of a bicycle or a motorbike is raised off the ground
control tower
- řídící věž
BrE
/kən'trəʊl ˌtaʊə/
AmE
/kən'troʊl ˌtaʊər/
noun
-
a place from where instructions and directions are given to planes on the ground and in the air
inclusion
- zahrnutí, započítání
BrE
/ɪn'klu:ʒn/
AmE
/ɪn'klu:ʒn/
noun
-
the state of being a part of something, the act of accepting something as a part of something
dry cleaning
- chemické čištění, věci určené do čistírny, věci z čistírny
BrE
/'draɪˌkli:nɪŋ/
AmE
/'draɪˌkli:nɪŋ/
noun
-
the process of cleaning clothes with chemicals rather than water, or the clothes that are cleaned this way
legacy
- dědictví, odkaz (dědictví)
BrE
/'legəsi/
AmE
/'legəsi/
noun
-
something that comes from the past or is given to you from someone who lived in the past
Hufflepuff
- Mrzimor
BrE
/'hʌflpʌf/
AmE
/'hʌflpʌf/
noun
-
(Harry Potter) one of the four houses at Hogwarts, the one that has a badger in as a symbol, the one that Cedric Diggory and Susan Bones belong to
salt
- sůl
BrE
/'sɔ:lt/
AmE
/'sɔ:lt/
noun
-
a white substance that is used in cooking in order to preserve food or to improve the taste, it is present in the water of the seas and oceans
Chystáte se jako Au-Pair do Anglie či jiné země? Co všechno byste měli
vědět, na co byste si měli dát pozor, co můžete očekávat.
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mouse
- myš (k počítači)
BrE
/'maʊs/
AmE
/'maʊs/
noun
-
a device that is used to control computer programs, you hold it in your hand and move it in the direction you want the cursor on the screen to move
Mohou čeští rodiče v Čechách vychovávat své dítě dvojjazyčně?
Mohou, dokonce i více dětí. Jak vyrůstá dítě s dvěma jazyky? Jak roste
jazyk s dítětem, které nakonec překoná svého učitele – rodiče?
noun
-
a game played by children at parties etc. There are chairs (the number of players minus one) and the players are walking or dancing around the chairs. When the music suddenly stops, they have to sit down. The person who doesn't find a chair is out. One chair is taken away and the music continues. This is repeated until there is only one player left